SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7734, 9 February 1905, Page 2

SPORTING.

TARAMKI J.C. SUMMER MEETING, an Cup Tay. ti OFFICIALS. I'resid nt, O. Samuel, Esq.; Vice. President, Captain Mace, J.'.Z.C. ; i Judje, Mr A. \\. Iludge ; llandi- sli capper for Open Events : Mi w) ,1. O. Evitt ; Ilaitdlcapper n,' for Hack F.vcnts, Mr 11. U. lei I'iirdv ; Clerk or the Scales, Mr A. an (loldwater; Clerk of the Course, lei Mr 11. Linn ; Stewards, Vice-rresi- St • lent, Judges, and Treasurer <ex of- dj llcio), and Messrs (1. T. liayly, U. vi Cock, T. Elliot, X. King, C M. 8s 1 epper, A. OoWlwater, .1. 11. Clayton, I-'. M. Mills, J. Paul, V. "Wat- th son, A. StaivdiKh, C. 11. Weston ; ye Timekeeper. Sir F. Slohr : Starter, . ■-■ Mr C. 11. Chavannes : Hon. Treasurer, Mr W. 1,. Newman ; Secretary, Mussell Fleetwood. The lirrt da\ of the Tnranaki .lot-.- is lev Club's meeting was inaugurated .yesterday. The weather 'looked very „ s threatening, but cleared about mid- > day, and the -attlendano.' wa-v lair. ,; The sum of 'Hi.Vi was put il I'oug.i : , the nmchines, being an increase of <- iiUOOcomrared with the conespon- , dav of last year, lloounakei's were jj plying their caHing outside the jpaddock, and appeared lo do a thriv- 1( . i.ng businesn. The track, alter the 18 rain of the last day or so, was in jperfect) order, several of the races Is being run in fast time. }$ Mr A. W. Iludge occupied the ,; judge's box, and his decisions were igiven with his usual promptness, ijj 'five starting barrier was in the cap-a-bl« hands of Mr C. Chavannes, his M despatches in most ins-tancesi being j|| good, especially rondWering the large _ (iehla he had to handle. Mr Oliver , Samuel, presiklent of the club, was 'present, and the proceedings passed S oil without a hitch, a pleasing feature being the alwence of protests. 0 The Town Hand, under Bandmaster Garry, rendered a choice pro-gramme of music, which was highly appreciated by paitrons of the club. The catering was in the hands of Messrs Langley Bros,, -of Foxton, an-d was carried out in an efficient manner. Mr l!lic Shannon (Wellington Times) was a visitor at the meeting. I Although the lields in most in- | stances were large, most of the victories were very easily accomplished. In the First Handicap Hurdles Defoe and Levant came to grief. IVichaid, the rider of the latter, had a nasty spill, falling on and dislocating his shoulder. Also in the First Handicap Hack race Mama lost he.rider Scott, who was conhuderaMy shaken, but was n-lilc lo ride again later in the afternoon. The followjng are the details of the racing : 'STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of 120 kovs ; seven furlongs. 70 _j, potion's bin g Aural us ] -1- years, 7.10, Gold Hecf— ~ f Pu'rso String (Moron-) ... 1 ,' , 7.1 —S. Pitt's Iv.k g l{u.-ti'que, I, aged, 7.0, Kecluse—Motto | (Con piest.) - t ■ 05 —.l. Sinclair's b in Begnhition, ■ aged, 8.1,. Hegel—May . (.'lenklns') 3 , (19 —S. L, Parsonsi' b g Shrapnel \ (Wllnon)'. 8.4 0 .' .19J—D. ifughes' bin g Kaharoa , (Towers), 8.3 0 C 102— F. Ziimnierman's ;;» c General i; . Average (Lindsay), 7.9 ... 0 j 81 i— W. L. Thomson's b in De- | J lania (Hyan), 7.9 0 1 H.">i—G, F. Moore's c m S't. Lyra | (G. Price), 7.0 0 ] 17i—1), O'llrieii's b c Grenade I | (Scott.)', 7,0 0 I DB7 I Auratus had the best and Deinnia the worst of the start. The former I'e.l alll the way and won easily !.«tthout being cxtendud by three longt'hs'. HuHtli(|tie just beat the fastfillishlng Regulation by half a length. Time, Imin IlOsic. Dividends, Auratus £5 la. Kogujation Jtl lbs. i FinST HANDICAP HACK, of 75 | sovs.; five furlongs. G4J—A. f. McWillinms' blk gTCu- | -du. o years', The Workman I —Echo (Prichard), 9.9 ... 1 ;]!2(j—J. Marshall's b g San Paulo ', j r> years, St. Paul—Fishfag i' I (Deeley), 7.11 2 I (51 —W, Graivoju's c g Koyal Flush . |, I aged. Kecluse—Ling (Grn- ' . I, him.). 8.1 a IM -.1. K, Hodge's b g Not'eorini I (Sceafe), 8.13 0 j . 1(1^ —G. Nicholson's g g llawn Hoy l i (Uaynor), 8.10 ... .'.. 0 '■ . 25 —J, GoodwC-n's br m Crimson | Lake (.Jenkins), S.B ... 0 I 18-5X r , Buchanan's l,> g Ulerrv I , I Lnd (I'hiilips), 8.1, inc. 2!b I I '. over (I ,' a^r.'..—llikaku's b g St. Clajmer I ] I (Milne)-, 8,2 0 I . 13i—II. E. Good's c g Curfew : | (Muntagh), 7-.12 0 j ■ 15 —.l. G'eorge's c m Mataura I (Gray), 7.7 0 ] (I J—F. S, Cooper's bm f Lualla | (Cameron;)!. 7.9, inc. 21b. .< over 0 I [ 38'— J. Davildson's b g Land o' ( ; I Cakes (Towers), 7.1! ... 0 10J—J. McCrac&n's c in Marvla ! (Sco'ft), 7.0 0 , 32 —F. M>. Mills' b'rn m Holoiti (Kickerby), 7'.3, inc. lib , over 0 - 6J—A. Alexander's c m Signora ; (Con<|iuest), 7.3, inc. lid '■ . over 0 ! 29 —C. E. Major's bin m ■['llllllo- - (Cotton), 7.3, inc. lib over 1 i . 7 —.Lis, Grant's- b 111 Ef.ii (Matt.hews), 7.&>, inc. OJlib ] , over 0 , 0 —N. .Julian's l>rn g Loud Bey- * , nard (Pinker), 7.2 i;. inc. 2 , lf> over 0 - 1J —J. Jl. Mackay's b m Knimerc I (Clareburt), (i.lO (I | ! 6X5 \y . I After some delay the field was de- f ftpatched on fairly even terms, but c jllawn liqy and Bui were left seveiv ,; al iengtiis. ltoyal Flush and Kudu * led a buncWe-d field round the back. .* iKiidu assuming an advantage enter- ] Ing the s'tnaight ivas l never troubled, ,' winning cleverly by B length. San 3 |P«ulo finish'Al with a good run and J .beat Koyrtl Flus-h by hn!-f a length ,for second money, Time, Imin 4J »ec. Dividends, Kudu £<> Bs, San I'aulo Jul 2s. FIRST HANDICAP HIHDLES, of ! lOOsovs-.; two miles. :i . 105 T. 11, Lowry's b\k g Creu- j 1 ■ t Sot, (i years l , Torpedo—Aeg- | , yptilia -.bind), 10.9 ... 1 •' s : 119'.—A. ltaii-d's blk m Dolores, ', .1 • ft years, Freedom—Scotch ■. ,1 Mist (Wilson), 11.1 2 i j 120 W, .lohn.iton's br g Lurcher |' () ,\i>ars, St. lljppo—.Dorothv ' r (.Johnston), 9.0 ;| I ' 31 —,l, Hogg's c 111 Levant (Mc- \ Connor), 11.0 0 j •>- —lt. \V. l'aterson's brn g Lissa (Telford),. 9.10 0 * . 98 —«. Hogg's h g Defoe (Pric--1 lurd), 9.9 0 ; 'I Ihe field got aivav on even terms. , '■ Lurchei.- a(.. once took the lead) pull- , h n rd, ivith Lissa, Defoe, ~ •and Dolores in that order or the • Uirst time round. Dolores was ( , making a forward move, but Le- ' 8 i vivn|t, falling «t the third hurdle ; k I from .home, interfered with the !t oiiai-c's chance. Turning into the 't I sitraight Creusot assumwl command, |- ,1111 a ran home an easy winner by k jlive lengths'. Dolores, who was some l ,, .distance back, came wJtli a rattle at A tbe finish, and beat the tiring Lur(*hur for second place by a length. v I Time, .'{inin r.7{sce. Dividends, Creu- .. Hot £3 2s, Dolores 18k. jj j F HIST HANDICAP HACK lllli- h I DLES, „r (Klsovs ; one mile and II I IV half. t 180 -t. Mood.v's br g Innlskillen 5 years, Fruterni-ty—Night- , ingale (O'C'onnell), 9.7 ... 1 05J—d. Monk's Ijr g Exmoor. 5 years, Grafton—La V-ivnn-diei-e (McMoran), 9.13 ... 2 13}'—C. E. Major's b m ThrostU.e. (4ged, llowshot —Magpie (Fahcy), &.a 3 (>5 —Jr. Johnston's br g No Shot (I.awry), 9.12 ... 0 4(!J—J. Moran's c in Lauree (J-i'lgging), 9.10 0 •27 —F. .Julian'K b g Tolado Telford), 9.? ... ... ..„ 0 31 —Atkin's and Chamberlain's b g Firelight (Powell'), 9.3 0 I Exmoor and Innlskillen were lo-g-ether some lengths ahead of the lii'jtd for half the distance, when the latter ran right away and cantered in an easy winner by ten 'lengths. .Throstle was a poor third. Time, 2 .mill 51 1-o.scc. Dividends, Inuiskil- | lon i;i lOsv Exmoor £1 gs. TARANAKI CIP, ;!50sovs ; one mile and a half. 91 —L George's b g Paritulii, aged, Castor—Yat.taighan (Gray), 7.0 ... 1 'Wilfinms' c g Putty (> y,ea'rs, St. Leger— Ellersi lie ■ (ilcClusky)-, 7.3 2'

16J— C!. U F. Moore's bin m Armistice-, 5 years, Muhaki— Melinite (W. Price), 7.12... 3 52 —tf. Montgomery's c g Slrathavon (Cotton), B.M (I 67 —ll. O'Hrien's b. h Heroism (Scolt), 0.12, inc. lib over 0 OS!J—Mrs A. M. Wallaces b m La Torpedo (C. Iluclranan) (i.ia. inc. olb over (I A MiJeivil'tl start. I'utty lvl:l a light advantage for a quarter, d h«n l'arifulu, who had been run- a i'ng well up .'ocond, assume.l 11.:' b ?ad at the entrance to the straight, o ml won comtfort'.*hly by a, fi niglh. Armistice was well up third. P itrnth.ivon, the favourite, was never <■< l.iii'gcroiis. Time, 2min ilOsee. J'i~ " ■iidends, l'aritutu £~i rts. I'utty £1 a ■s. Following is a table of winners of _*i he Taranaki Cup for previous "'I ™™ : - h

SECOND HACK HANDICAP HAUis. « RACE, of 75sovs ; one mile. 'j 088 —J. Goodwin's bin 111 Ciim- jj son Lake, -5 years, Sylvia | ( Park Crimson Streak K (Jvnk'ins), 8.7 1 j X 53 —T. G. Smith's, c m Golden ~ Sands, 4 years, Muskapeer , —Lady Bell (McClusky) ( 'j 8.3 2 ( 61 — V. H. Lambert'£l l«r f Maki- | ( Kihi, 3 years. St. Cyr— j Prioress (Fryer), 7.3 ... 3 03 —A. T. McWiiliams' blk in V. Kudu (Mc,Conuor), 9.8, inc. | oil) over ... 0 ' 8S —C. F, Giimlcy's b c Star- i 1 ina. (Trigger), 8.6 0 ' 28 —G-. Campbell's b g Sergiiis ,' (McClusky), 8.3 0 ' 36 —M. Mills' b g Southern j 1 Cross (Rickerby), 7.3 ... 0: ; 69J—.las. Harlow's b g Cyr«ne | (Scott), 6.11}, inc. lilb , : over ' 0 = 13 —T. Kfiot's b.r g Starfish j] (Graham), 7.1, inc- 51b | over 0 ,' 574J ■! When the barrier was released Ku- ,- 'du went to thfe front ami heid that ,' position for six fui'longs. Crimson | Lake, who had been handy, then 1 came througjh, and enteiing t'he Sjtraight with a two length lead, 1 won easily by four lengths. Golden 1 Sands oiino with a 'latie run, and In 1 a punishing finish beat Makjkihi for i : second pla.-e by a small margin. . Time. Imin 44-Jscc. Dividends, , Crimson Lake £4 Bs, Golden .Sands 1 His. - ; FLYING HANDICAP, 120sovs,; six ' furlongs. 173 —B. Armitage's ,b m Lady ', Annie, 4 years, Soult —.Miss I Annie (A. Julian). 8.0 ... 1 100 —S. Pitt's blk g Rustique, ago:!. Recluse—Mo'll'o (Conquest), 7.2, inc- 2,1b over 2 53J—F. SOimmyi'inan's b c Gener- I al Average, 3 years, lloitchkirs Cressv Lindsay), ! 7,11 ~, " 3 ' 39J—A. Chalmpion's b g Fuji Crv (Webb), 8.3 0 | 91 —T. 11. Lowrv's Royal Fusilier (Wil'lianis), 7,9 ... 0 ! 205 F. Stohr's br g Parks-hot | "(Scott), 7.3 0 84 —p. .1. Buxton's br f Pearl \ Necklet (Deitey), 7.0 ... 0 507..J ' I I This raciu needs very little coin- , ment. Lady Annie went to the front lyvben the tapes Hew up, and nuule . no race of i'l. A good race between , second ami third. Time, Infn 1.6 1-5., sec. Dividends, Ladj' Annie JD2 Is, 1 Rustique lil Is. , TRIAL PLATE (Hacks), of uOsovs ; ' I six furlongs. > B'si—C. E. Major's bm 111 InunoI lation, 5 years, Spinfelt— I Martyrdom ('Cotton), 8.11 1 - 55'—M. Jlills' br in Rotoiti, 4 I years. Luke-she", t Chiara I (Cochrane), 8,11 2 I 24 Jas. Grant's b h Lord Clivu I j Ijdlrel—Flying Fish (Mat- I I thews), 9.0 3 ' 10 —W. Chapman's bin g JOll- I I quil (Atkins)'.. 8.11 0 I 42 —,J. McOacken's c 111 Lady I Sylvju (Trigger), 8.11 ... 0 ' 64J—H. Francis' b g Weary Bill ! (Wilson), 8.11 0 61—J, R. Mackay's I. 111 Kai-niei-ft (W. rrlce), 8.11 ... 0 K{—ll. llrough's b g Vent Xonl (Barlow), 8.11 0 168— F. McGovern's b f I'olj caste (Towers), 8.4 0 24 —\V. Christie's b g St. Bill i (Julian), 8.4 0 ' 6J— G. Blink's b f Fishmcro ! (Neary>, 8.4 0 ' 56 —S. Pitt's Reticent (Connpiest) ' 8.4 0 ■; IS —']'. O'Neil's c|i g Iteci-eation I ('Fryer), 8.4 0 09 —AJexandpr and Gray's br c Glenullen (Dee)ey), 7.0 ... 0 663 I The field was delayed owing to th« fractiousness of Reticent, who I would not face the barrier. After a false start the field was despatched on even terms. When ~ furlong had been traversed Immolation went to 1 the front, and. was' never afterwards I troubled, winning by four lengths. ! Roloitj finished half a length in ' front of Lord Clivc. Time, Imin 17 l-ssoc. Dividends', Immolation £5 4s Rotoiti JD2 12s, ACCEPTANCES FOH TO-DAY. Grandstand Handicap, seven furlongs.— Stratha von 8,12, Auratus 8.4, Numa 8.3, Kaharoa 8.2, Delania 7.7, Chola 7,0, Lyra 6,11. Third Hack Handicap, six furlongs —Golden Sands 9,0, San Paulo 8.5, Maniopoto 8,3, Sergiiis 7.13, Immolation). Makikihi 7.12, Curfew 7.9, Cyrene 7.5, Land o'Caken, Marvia 7.3, Lord Clive 7.2. La'dy Sylvia, Southern Cross 7.0, Signora 6.12. Second Handicap Ilurdlus, one and a half miles.—Dolores 11.13, Creusot 1-1.7;. Hautapu 10.10, Defoe 9.12, , Lissa 9.10, Lurcher 9.9. , Hack Hurdles, one and a hojlf ' miles.—Valkyrie, IniiiskVllen 11.2, 1 Exmoor 10.9, Throstle, Toledo 9.2, , Alas., Firelight, Kingwood 9.0. , Autumn Handicap, one ami a qiiui- ; ler -miles.—Strait ha von 8.5, Armistice, Paritntu 8.0, Putty 7.11, Ma- , ■drigal 7.7'. 9.. La Torpedo 6.7. 1 Fourth Hack Handicap, one mile. — j Crimson* Lake 9.6, Golden Sanda j; 8.13, Slarina 8.5, Grenade 8.3, Ma> 1 kikihi 7.10, Southern Cross 7.1, ] Lady Sylvia, Star Fish 6.10, Cy-i-ene, Polycas'te 6.9. I'arewell Handicap, six furlongs.— Kremlin 8.1% Lady Anpic 8.9, Auratus 8.8, Rpyal Fuxil'ior, General Average 7.6, Royal Flush 7.0. Final Hack Flutter, five furlongs; weight B.7—Weary Bill, Jonquil, Papec, Hindoo, Lord, ileynai'd, Efii, Lady Sylvia, Purnraki, 'the Bishop, Kaimero, Ve||t Nord, Rotoiti, St. ;/ Bill, Fishniere, Reticent, Recrea- f Hon, Stppmar, Rleniillin, uVTICIPA'I'JONS BY •MOTPROA." )' Grandslanul Handicap ; t Auratus ( Numa j Delanitt a Third Handicap Hack" Race:— v Maniopoto f Manio])o'to Spn Paulo s Goldep Sands y Second Handicap Hurdles : t Jlau|.apu s Dolores „ Lui-chec e. Second Hack :— K Exmoor e InniakMlen i, Throstle k Autumn Handicap -. r Putty „ Armistice h Dnritiitu |i ( l'ourth Handicap Hack:— u G olden Sand d Makikihi u „ I'olycas.tc tl larewoll Handicap : j, Lady Annie si Auratus ti Kremlin \ I'inaiJlack Flutter:— „ Itotoi'ti Cl Paper ,\ Wciwy BUI < tl

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